NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Howard Robert Cooper, DO

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Muncie, IN

Howard Robert Cooper, DO is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Muncie, Indiana, and NPI 1720021223, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (Indiana 02003920A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720021223
Name
Howard Robert Cooper
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License numbers
02003920A IN
DOS-2386 HI
5101013941 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2401 W University Ave, Muncie, IN 47303
Phone
(765) 281-2030
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 24, 2025
Medicaid IDs
1720021223 MI
4860379 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111017000246); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1998
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2401 W University Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hassaan Abid, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1508610593
  2. Amber Ackerman, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1013568724
  3. Brittany Adams, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1881290088
  4. Jerome Adams, MDAnesthesiology Physician1568402659
  5. Mohammed Al-Nusairat, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1154263812
  6. Marriam Ali, MDInternal Medicine Physician1093459869

Verify Howard Robert Cooper in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,299 Medicare Part D claims for 259 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 158 claims were for opioids.

  1. Howard Cooper1,299
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole135 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen96 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl82 claims
  4. Potassium Chloride59 claims
  5. Eliquis55 claims
  6. Hydroxyurea51 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $201.76

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Daiichi Sankyo Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Howard Cooper$201.76
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Indiana University Health Ball Memorial Physicians IncMuncie, IN
  2. IU Health Medical Group LLCIndianapolis, IN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Howard Robert Cooper among 245 hematology & oncology physician records in Indiana

Howard Robert Cooper, DO is one of 245 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2001 among the 177 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Indiana

There are 245 hematology & oncology physician records in Indiana.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Fisher, MDMuncie, IN 473031053389379
  2. Sarah Jeong, M.D.Muncie, IN 473031982015749
  3. Marwan Mounayar, M.D.Muncie, IN 473031689012676
  4. Muhammad Sarfraz Nawaz, MDMuncie, IN 473031619222544
  5. Carmen Pisc, MDMuncie, IN 473031356324453
  6. Joseph Songer, MDMuncie, IN 473031154399616
  7. Doyle Stephens, MDMuncie, IN 473031891763918
  8. Naveed Chowhan, MDSeymour, IN 472741164440962

Common questions

What is Howard Robert Cooper, DO's NPI number?

Howard Robert Cooper, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720021223, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Howard Robert Cooper, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 W University Ave, Muncie, IN, 47303. Phone: (765) 281-2030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Howard Robert Cooper, DO's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 02003920A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Howard Robert Cooper, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Howard Robert Cooper, DO had 1,299 Medicare Part D claims for 259 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.